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Elizabeth Helen McLeod 1870–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec. 25, 1870

Birth Location: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Feb 4 1912

Death Location: Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada

Father: Alexander McLeod

Mother: Sarah Algar

Spouse(s): John Shields

Children(s): George Shields, Cecil Shields, Clarence Shields, John Shields, Elizabeth Shields

In 1870, Elizabeth Helen McLeod entered the world in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada, born to Alexander Mcleod And Sarah Algar. In 1891, Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided in St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth Helen McLeod married John Andrew Shields, and had children including Cecil Gordon Shields, Clarence Shields, Elizabeth Shields, George Mcleod Shields, John Edward Andrew Shields. Elizabeth Helen McLeod passed away in 1912 in Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Elizabeth Helen McLeod entered the world in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada, born to Alexander Mcleod And Sarah Algar.
  • In 1891, Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided in St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario, Canada.
  • Elizabeth Helen McLeod married John Andrew Shields, and had children including Cecil Gordon Shields, Clarence Shields, Elizabeth Shields, George Mcleod Shields, John Edward Andrew Shields.
  • Elizabeth Helen McLeod passed away in 1912 in Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McLeod
1832–1905
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Sarah Algar
1836–1922
Birth Location: Roxborough, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
SA

Spouses(s)

John Shields
1865–1941
Birth Location: Lakefield, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
JS

Children(s)

George Shields
1898–1943
Birth Location: Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada
GS
Cecil Shields
1899–1901
Birth Location: –
CS
Clarence Shields
1904–1956
Birth Location: Alberta, Canada
CS
John Shields
1899–1962
Birth Location: Okotoks, Altberta, Canada, Dw
JS
Elizabeth Shields
1906–1986
Birth Location: Alberta
ES

Elizabeth McLeod's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth McLeod
1870–1912
Birth Place: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Alexander McLeod
1832–1905
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sarah Algar
1836–1922
Roxborough, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William McLeod
1791–1870
Scotland
Agnes Parker
1808–
Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
Edward (Charles) Algar
1818–1831
Apple Hill Kenyon Twsp, Glengarry Co., Ontario, Canada
Sarah McRae
1822–1875
Apple Hill Kenyon Twsp, Glengarry Co., Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth McLeod's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Helen) McLeod (Dec. 25, 1870–Feb 4 1912) m. John (Andrew) Shields (15 June 1865–January 13 1941)
  1. 1. George (McLeod) Shields 1898–1943 m. Inez (Viola) Carlberg 1908–1980 m. Edith Morland 1901–1933
    1. 1. Robert (George) Shields 1922–1983 m. Agnes Lawson 1918–1998
      1. 1. Alex Shields 1949–1980
      2. 2. Robert (John) Shields 1950–1997
      3. 3. Melvin Shields 1948–2002
    2. 2. Douglas (McLeod Merlin) Shields 1931–1993
    3. 3. Dean (Elwin) Shields 1933–1964
    4. 4. William (John) Shields 1924–1955
    5. 5. Georgie (Kathleen) Shields 1928–2023 m. Alvin McWilliam –1993
    6. 6. William (Morris) Sherman 1928–2016 m. Ida (Marie) Schnell –1973
      1. 1. Perry Sherman –2006
  2. 2. Cecil (Gordon) Shields 1899–1901
  3. 3. Clarence Shields 1904–1956 m. Marie (Albertine Nora) Dionne 1907–1966
  4. 4. John (Edward Andrew) Shields 1899–1962
  5. 5. Elizabeth Shields 1906–1986

Elizabeth McLeod's Timeline

8 Records

1870
Dec. 25, 1870
Birth of Elizabeth Helen McLeod in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1877
December 25, 1877
Age 7
Birth of Elizabeth Helen McLeod in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 21
Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided here in St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 31
Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided here in Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
1901
1901
Age 31
Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided here in Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
1906
1906
Age 36
Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided here in Townships 20, 21 in ranges 27, 28, 29 west of the 4th M and Townships 20, 21 in range 1 west of the 5th M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Townships 20, 21 in ranges 27, 28, 29 west of the 4th M and Townships 20, 21 in range 1 west of the 5th M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1911
1911
Age 41
Elizabeth Helen McLeod resided here in MacLeod, Alberta, Canada
MacLeod, Alberta, Canada
1912
Feb 4 1912
Age 42
Death of Elizabeth Helen McLeod in Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada
Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 25, 1877
    Event Place: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 149
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 11; Family No: 111
    [3] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 6, Calgary, Alberta; Page: 19; Family No: 27
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Okotoks, MacLeod, Alberta; Page: 3; Family No: 38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec. 25, 1870
    Event Place: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 11; Family No: 111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Okotoks, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 11; Family No: 111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Townships 20, 21 in ranges 27, 28, 29 west of the 4th M and Townships 20, 21 in range 1 west of the 5th M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 6, Calgary, Alberta; Page: 19; Family No: 27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: MacLeod, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Okotoks, MacLeod, Alberta; Page: 3; Family No: 38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 4 1912
    Event Place: Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada
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